Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CAAtlanta, GA
Salary: $167,000–$222,000 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 901 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test

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As a Firmware Engineer, Manufacturing Test, you will join an interdisciplinary product development team to build platforms that interact with products at the lowest levels. You will develop low-level firmware and software for microcontroller platforms, including ARM, AVR, MSP430, and PIC cores, to support robots and control algorithms for OTS Data acquisition tools. Your daily work involves debugging complex data acquisition challenges in analog and digital realms, utilizing protocols such as I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, USB, RS232, RS485, and Ethernet. You will build features for embedded Linux, NIX, and various RTOS platforms while creating automated test and failure analysis SOPs. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality production through host/client verification of form, fit, and function, as well as participating in DFT/DFM reviews.

What does a Firmware Engineer earn?

Median $196750 from 38 postings across 10 companies.

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Skills

C Embedded Linux RTOS Microcontrollers I2C SPI CAN UART USB RS232 RS485 Ethernet gRPC SSH JTAG SWD DFT DFM Data Acquisition FFT Bode Control Loops ARM AVR MSP430 PIC

What you'll do

Develop low-level firmware and software for microcontroller platforms and RTOS environments.
Build automated test platforms to verify product form, fit, and function.
Debug complex data acquisition challenges across electrical, firmware, and software boundaries.
Create device-side validation capabilities using SSH and gRPC protocols.
Develop control algorithms for OTS data acquisition tools.
Translate troubleshooting processes into automated test and failure analysis SOPs for production.
Participate in DFT and DFM reviews with electrical engineering and product firmware teams.

What we're looking for

BS or MS in CS/CE/EE or equivalent industry experience.
5 years of professional industry experience.
8 years of professional industry experience (preferred).
Strong C coding ability for embedded systems.
Experience developing firmware in bare-metal, RTOS environments, and embedded Linux.
Experience integrating microcontrollers with analog and digital sensors.
Familiarity with common bus protocols such as USB, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS232, RS485, and Ethernet.
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

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